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| Police suspicious over Wanganui baby death |
| Police in Wanganui are investigating the suspicious death of a baby.The two-month old baby was driven to Wanganui Hospital by her parents shortly before one o'clock on Thursday afternoon.She was not breathing and attempts by her... |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 03:42 p.m. |
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| Man fatally hit by train |
| A 42-year-old man from Whakatane has been hit and killed be a train, just north of the Ohakune Railway Station. At 5.25pm yesterday, Mark Andrew Barnfield was fatally struck by a northbound train about 500 metres north of the station.Emergency... |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 03:28 p.m. |
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| Body found in drain near Te Papa |
| Wellington police are investigating the discovery of a body in a drain near Te Papa. Police central communications spokesman Ian Harris confirmed a call was received from a member of the public who discovered the body around 12.45pm... |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 03:09 p.m. |
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| Scammers use Rena to tug at heart strings |
| Police have been alerted to scammers using the effects of stricken ship Rena to try and lure people into making donations to a bogus wildlife fund.Maritime New Zealand notified police last night after receiving several reports from... |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 02:41 p.m. |
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| Man missing after being swept away in Whanganui River |
| A search is continuing this morning for a man swept away while swimming in the Whanganui River. The 34-year-old Whanganui man was with a group of canoeists paddling on the flooded river when he and another member of the group attempted... |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 01:13 p.m. |
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| Toddler and two women critical after car crash |
| A toddler and two women are in a critical condition after an accident on Kaipara Coast Highway yesterday. The accident occurred at 3.20pm when their car rolled in Glorit, south of Wellsford. Two 15-month old twins were in the... |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 12:57 p.m. |
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| 5.0 magnitude quake shakes ChCh |
| A magnitude 5.0 earthquake shook Christchurch in the early hours of this morning. The Christchurch ambulance service said there were no reports of damage or injury. Geonet reported the earthquake was centred 10km east of Christchurch,... |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:57 a.m. |
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| Search continues for missing Titahi Bay swimmer |
| Police remain hopeful a 24-year-old Porirua man missing in Titahi Bay will be found this morning, as rescuers resume their search. Police central communications spokesman Ian Harris said Mana Coastguard, Titahi Bay Surf Lifesaving... |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 10:23 a.m. |
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| Jellyfish stinging beachgoers in Hawke's Bay |
| Lifeguards at Hawke's Bay beaches Waimarama and Ocean have been treating beachgoers for stings from bluebottle jellyfish in recent days. Also known as Portuguese man o' war, the jellyfish are being blown ashore by an easterly br... |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 08:00 a.m. |
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| P lab in Auckland motel explodes |
| Three men were arrested after a P lab in an Auckland motel exploded on Friday night. The fire service were called out to the Ranfurly Evergreen Motel in Epsom at 10pm. Three men were arrested yesterday morning. |
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Published: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 07:50 a.m. |
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